by Homesteader | Nov 19, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Hey there, fellow homesteaders! Today, I’m diving into the world of permaculture and why it’s such a crucial concept in our homesteading journey. As I’ve personally experienced, incorporating permaculture principles can transform your little patch of land into a...
by Homesteader | Nov 19, 2024 | Organic Farming
Organic gardening is a popular trend that has been gaining traction in recent years. It involves growing plants without the use of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides, relying instead on natural methods to maintain soil health and keep pests at bay. In this blog...
by Homesteader | Nov 19, 2024 | Mini-Farms, Hobby Farms and Farmettes
If you’re looking for a way to become more self-sufficient and reduce your carbon footprint, raising livestock at home may be the perfect solution. With careful planning and attention to detail, you can enjoy fresh eggs, milk, cheese, and even meat from animals...
by Homesteader | Nov 19, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
Growing Your Own Food Understanding Your Growing Zone When I first began my homesteading journey, figuring out which plants would thrive in my area was a game changer. Every region has its unique climate, soil type, and pest pressures, which means some plants that...
by Homesteader | Nov 18, 2024 | Homesteading Lifestyle
1. Planning Your Chicken Coop Assessing Your Space Before you dive into the project, take a good look at your yard or garden. How much space do you really have? Evaluate where you want to place the coop that provides both sunshine and shade. Chickens aren’t just...